Sharp County record., 1887-01-27
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

cola.
By the explosion of boiler on the Mos
quara estate at Matanzas, Cuba, on the
18th, five persons were killed and several
others were injured.
THE Secretary of the Interior has in
dorsed the request Of the United States
Attorney for Wyoming for additional
counsel to assist in the trial Of certain
cases pending in that Territory against
parties for illegal fencing of portions Of
the public domain.
The Bulgarian delegates arrived at
Rome on the 18th. where they were well
coined by deputation of students, who
presented an address expressing the sym
pathy of the youth of Italy with the Bull
garlans.
The Austrian Government continues to
hasten preparations for war
PROF. Z. L. YOUMANs, writer and lect
urer, died at New York on the 18th.
M. S. QUAY was elected Senator by the
Pennsylvania Legislature on the 18th.
ITALY has agreed to act as mediator in
the Bulgarian question.
A FAMILY named Stephens, Of Dayton,
O., was seriously poisoned on the 18th by
eating pigs feet, supposedly containing
strychnine,
A FAVORABLE report on BashaW's nomi-
nation for United States district attorney
for the Eastern district of Missouri was
authorized on the 18th by the Senate
judiciary committee.
REINFoRCEMENTs have been sent to
Crete, an outbreak against Turkish au-
thority being feared.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, has an epidemic among
the horses resembling pink-eye
THE British gunboat Firm was wrecked
on the 18th off the Northumberland coast.
ST. PAUL's winter carnival of ice fes-
| tivities was opened successfully on the
18th.
THE new conspiracy bill is yariously
commented on by all the London news
papers.
SENATORS Hawley of Connecticut, and
Hale, of Maine have both been elected TO
succeed themselves.
THE Union Association of Lumber Deal
ers began its fourth annual convention at
Cincinnati on the 18th
A BROTHER of Count Andrassy has been
offered a position in the Hungarian
Cabinet.
Hon. j. j. UPCHURCH, founder of the An
cient Order of United Workmen. died at
his home at Steelville Mo-, on the 18th.
THE burning of vacated dwellings at
Glenbeig, Ireland, has ceased, owing to
pressure from the government
SEVEN persons have been arrested in
Knox County, KY, in connection with the
murder of the Poe family in October last.
LIBERAL and Irish Nationalist clubs of
London are to hold a public meeting to ex-
press indignation at Irish evictions.
AT Delhi, n Y, on the 18th, the remains
of John Griffen were exhumed for ex-
animation, owing to suspicion that he
was poisoned by his wife.
GEORGE FRANKLIN ANDERSON has been
arrested at London charged with sWind
ling Charles Deakin of Susquehanna, Pa,
out of $4,000.
The Comptroller of the Currency has
. authorized the First National Bank of
Beaver City, Neb., to begin business with
a capital of $4,000
THE funeral of General W. B, Hazen
took place at Washington on the 10th,
BOTH houses of Congress passed the st.
Louis Bridge BIN esaassssaae elIa,.th, th,-----an-
Y -zANKoFF, leader OF the Russian party in
Bulgaria, has arrived at COnstantinOple.
BUFFALO vessel owners are enthusiastic
over the prospects for the coming naviga-
tion season.
ITALIAN PRIME MINISTER DEPRETIs re-
ceived the Bulgarian deputatOn on the
10Th.
GEORGE BANCROFT gave banquet at
Washington on the evening of the 10Th in
honor of Cardinal Gibbons.
Two German spies were arrested at
Lyons, France, on the 10th, for attempting
to bribe French soldiers.
THE annual meeting of the Western Iron
Association was held at Pittsburgh, Pa,
on the 10Th.
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL says his at
tachment to the Ulster loyalists has un-
dergOne no diminution.
MASSACHUSETTS, Democrats assisted a
faction of the Republicans on the 18th to
re-elect Senator Dawes.
PRINCE ROLAND BONAPARTE will be mar
ried to Princess Lettia at Turin about the
middle of April.
THE safe of the Belmont Savings Bank
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18th and 81, 800 was carried off.
SIR MICHAEL HICKS BEACH has been in
vited to visit Glenbeigh, Ireland, and see
what the Government permits.
FRANK HTsCoCK was selected for United
States Senator by the New York Repub-
lican caucus on the 18th.
LORD HARRINGTON has written letter
supporting Mr.. Goschen, who is contest
ing the West division Of Liverpool for Par
lament.
THE baggage-car on the New York lin
tied express was blown to pieces near Al
toona Pa, on the 10Th, by dynamite con-
tanned in trunk.
TIE feud between Congressman J. Floyd
King, of Louisiana, and Cuhbert B. Jones,
of the same State, has been revived at
Washington.
TOMMY DANFoRTH and Jack Harding |
light weights, fought eleven rounds near
Nyack, N Y, on the 18th, the former win
ming on foul
SHERIFF MATsON, of Chicago, positively |
refuses to admit Miss Nina Van Zandt to |
the jail, thus frustrating her marriage to |
Spies.
OIDbL NOONAN; VI huHCllS DuTS' juu., |
fell between two cars of the south bound |
train On the Louisville, New Albany & |
Chicago railroad north of Charlottesville, |
Ind, on the night of the 18th, and was
ground into fragments.
THE President and Mrs Cleveland, with |
the young ladies of the Cabinet, viii at
tend the charity ball at Baltimore on the |
oath. The presidential party goes at seven
O'Clock and returns at two in the morning. |
THE Pope promises Emperor William to |